Series of articles written during World Ware I. According to Wikipedia: "Edith Wharton (January 24, 1862 - August 11, 1937) was an American novelist, short story writer, and designer. ... The Age of Innocence (1920), perhaps her best known work, won the 1921 Pulitzer Prize for literature, making her the first woman to win the award... Helped by her husband and her influential connections in the French government, primarily Walter Berry (then president of the American Chamber of Commerce in Paris) and, in her words, "the love of all my life", she was of the few foreigners in France with any war-time access to their money; she was allowed travel to the front lines. Wharton described those trips in the series of articles Fighting France: From Dunkerque to Belfort..."
Series of articles written during World Ware I. According to Wikipedia: "Edith Wharton (January 24, 1862 - August 11, 1937) was an American novelist, short story writer, and designer. ... The Age of Innocence (1920), perhaps her best known work, won the 1921 Pulitzer Prize for literature, making her the first woman to win the award... Helped by her husband and her influential connections in the French government, primarily Walter Berry (then president of the American Chamber of Commerce in Paris) and, in her words, "the love of all my life", she was of the few foreigners in France with any war-time access to their money; she was allowed travel to the front lines. Wharton described those trips in the series of articles Fighting France: From Dunkerque to Belfort..."